Jim Oliver |
Lectures will be at 6pm in the Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall.Course OutlineWatch LIVE |
Mark Rectanus |
Speaker Schedule:
26 August Course Introduction Mark Rectanus and Jim Oliver |
27 August Gene Takle Director, Climate Science Initiative Professor of Atmospheric Science Professor of Agricultural Meteorology Iowa State University |
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2 September Mark Rectanus Professor of German Studies and Co-Director Languages and Cultures for Professions Moving Across Cultures: Mobility, Art, and Globalization |
3 September Jim Oliver Director of the Virtual Reality Applications Center and Director of VRAC’s interdepartmental graduate program in Human Computer Interaction. |
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9 September Mark Mba-Wright Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University |
10 September Sada Joshi President of Joshi Technologies International |
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16 September Jean-Pierre Taoutel Senior Lecturer of French at Iowa State University Syria: From the Revolution to the Civil War
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17 September Steven Coon International Communications Consultant Balancing Media and Freedom of Expression: Lessons from Brazil and Myanmar |
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23 September Brooks Peterson An experienced cross-cultural trainer, researcher, graduate level educator, and Founder of ”Across Cultures” Cultural Intelligence |
24 September Jim Oliver Director of the Virtual Reality Applications Center and Director of VRAC’s interdepartmental graduate program in Human Computer Interaction. |
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30 September Jim Bernard Sr. Iowa State University Anson Marston Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Fellow of the ASME. Since March of this year, Advisor to the CEO of WebFilings. That Ship Has Sailed (and you’re on it) |
1 October Gabriella Coleman Gabriella (Biella) Coleman holds the Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy at McGill University. Trained as a cultural anthropologist, she researches, writes, and teaches on computer hackers and digital activism. Anonymous Everywhere Remote Presentation via Skype |
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7 October George Strawn Director of the National Coordination Office for the Federal government’s multiagency Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program. The Next Fifty Years |
8 October Kim Pastega Vice President for Production Systems, Operations & Profitability
Deputy General Manager
787 Program
Boeing
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14 October Richard Beem Founder and principal of Beem Patent Law Firm Intellectual Property: Key Asset in Global Economy |
15 October Peter Alegi Michigan State University Associate professor of history The Emotional Technologies of World Cup Soccer |
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21 October Doug Hundt President – Underground and Specialty Excavation Vermeer Corporation |
22 October Jim Waters Retired Vice President, Caterpillar Production Systems Division Globalization and Culture. Thriving in a Global Environment |
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28 October Adrian Sannier Chief Academic Technology Officer @ ASUOnline Professor of Practice @ School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Engineering Arizona State University Adrian Sannier 2007 Lecture |
29 October John (Jay) Rogers President, CEO and co-founder of Local Motors, a next-generation car company that is changing the way cars are designed, built and owned. |
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4 November John Greaves Kemin Industries, Worldwide Director, Specialty Crop Improvement |
5 November Laura Kurgan Director of the Spatial Information Design Lab (SIDL) and the Director of Visual Studies, Columbia University Close Up at a Distance: Mapping Technology & Politics Remote Presentation |
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11 November Christian Sinclair Assistant Director, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, University of Arizona Of Cats and Penguins: Media and Politics in Turkey |
12 November Kevin Ehrecke John Deere |
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18 November Soma Chakrabarti Director of Center for Engineering and Interdisciplinary Professional Education at the University of Kansas Continuing Education Division. The Indian Higher Education Landscape in the Era of Globalization and Rapid Change in Technology |
19 November Tony Smith Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies Iowa State University Technology and Globalization: Today’s “Contained Depression” and the Prospects for a Future “Golden Age |
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25 November Thanksgiving | 26 November Thanksgiving | |
2 December John Bethel Mechdyne |
3 December Phil Jasper Rockwell |
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9 December | 10 December | |
16 December | 17 December | |
Acknowledgements This course was made possible through grants from Deere & Co., Rockwell Collins, and The Boeing Company. |